Collared Scops-Owl
Otus lettia
Least ConcernAves · Strigiformes · Strigidae
About
The collared scops owl is an owl which is a resident breeder in south Asia from northern Pakistan, northern India, Nepal, Bangladesh, the Himalayas east to southern China, and Taiwan. It is partially migratory, with some birds wintering in India, Sri Lanka and Malaysia. This species was formerly considered to be included within what is now separated as the Indian scops owl.
Fun Fact
The collared scops owl is a small (23–25 cm) owl, although it is the largest of the scops owls.
Quick Facts
Habitat
To be updated
Diet
Feeds mainly on insects.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance